NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Joseph Damazo, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Allen, TX

Benjamin Joseph Damazo, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Allen, Texas, and NPI 1598298010, issued on Apr 11, 2017. Check the license (Texas U6706, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598298010
Name
Benjamin Joseph Damazo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
U6706 TX
77197 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1111 Raintree Cir Ste 280, Allen, TX 75013
Phone
(972) 984-1050
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2017
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231016002046); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2017
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1111 Raintree Cir Ste 280

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Blair McMartin, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1841019684
  2. Elizabeth Wylot, AUDAudiologist1154055481

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

146 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Benjamin Damazo146
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin20 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%77.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,270.76

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Acclarent, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Damazo$1,270.76
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Ent And Allergy Centers OF Texas, PLLCAllen, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin Joseph Damazo among 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas

Benjamin Joseph Damazo, M.D. is one of 790 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2003 among the 552 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Texas

There are 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gretchen Champion, M.D.Allen, TX 750131104869866
  2. Nicole Bryan, MDCarrollton, TX 750101740329754
  3. David Chihal, M.D.Carrollton, TX 750101134169758
  4. Linda Mumford, MDDenison, TX 750201437155769
  5. Terry Yeung, D.O.Denison, TX 750201902123698
  6. Andrew Chang, MD, MPHRockwall, TX 750321982964318
  7. Jeffrey West, M.D.Rockwall, TX 750321700829272
  8. Michael Wiebel, M.D.Rockwall, TX 750321760708523

Common questions

What is Benjamin Joseph Damazo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Joseph Damazo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598298010, issued on Apr 11, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Joseph Damazo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1111 Raintree Cir Ste 280, Allen, TX, 75013. Phone: (972) 984-1050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Joseph Damazo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U6706, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Joseph Damazo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Joseph Damazo, M.D. had 146 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benjamin Joseph Damazo, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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